adjective
- relating to or being a semiprofessional athlete or activity
Usage: informal
noun
- a semiprofessional athlete
Usage: informal
Examples
- He played semipro baseball for three years before turning professional.
- The semipro league attracts talented players who work regular jobs during the week.
- She’s a semipro who earns some money from tennis but keeps her day job.
- The semipro team practices twice a week and plays games on weekends.
- Many semipros hope to eventually make it to the major leagues.
- The local semipro basketball league is very competitive.